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Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 07:30am

Illinois State Fair

Illinois State Fairgrounds

801 East Sangamon Avenue

Springfield, IL, 62702

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Schedule of Events - Family Day

7:30 AM: Abe's Amble 10K/5K Race
8:00 AM: Open Sheep Show at Sheep Barn
9:00 AM: Miniature Horse Show at Coliseum
9:00 AM: Lutheran Church Services at Illinois Building
9:00 AM: International Chili Society Cook-Off at The Shed
10:00 AM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
10:00 AM: Lego Registration (Contest #1) at Expo Bldg Stage
10:00 AM: Illinois Reads at Secretary of State Tent
10:30 AM: Fishing Pond - Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
10:30 AM: Wildlife Seminar at Conservation World
10:30 AM: American Chemical Society / IL Chapter at Conservation World
10:30 AM: Lego Building (Contest #1) at Expo Bldg Stage
10:30 AM: Churches of Christ at Illinois Building
11:00 AM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
11:00 AM: Lego Judging (Contest #1) at Expo Bldg Stage
11:00 AM: AgVenture Crafts at IL Dept of Ag Tent
11:00 AM: Family Beekeepers at IL Dept of Ag Tent
11:00 AM: Fairytales on Ice at Orr Building
11:30 AM: Lego Registration (Contest #2) at Expo Bldg Stage
12:00 PM: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Pavilion
12:00 PM: Nathan Bassett (Spray Can Artist) at Central Avenue
12:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
12:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Fishing Pond - Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Fly Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
12:00 PM: Lego Building (Contest #2) at Expo Bldg Stage
12:00 PM: Springfield International Folk Dancers at Village of Cultures
12:30 PM: High Dive Show at Central & Main
12:30 PM: American Chemical Society / IL Chapter at Conservation World
12:30 PM: Lego Judging (Contest #2) at Expo Bldg Stage
12:45 PM: Chris Camp "The Whip Guy" at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Pavilion
1:00 PM: Grand Theft Audio at Busch Light Tent
1:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
1:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Voyageur Canoe at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
1:00 PM: Lego Championship Registration at Expo Bldg Stage
1:00 PM: ARCA Auto Races at Grandstand
1:00 PM: Big Top Adventures Circus at Happy Hollow
1:00 PM: Beagle Brigade at IL Dept of Ag Tent
1:00 PM: Elvis Himselvis at Miller Lite Tent
1:00 PM: Kardenni (Magician) at Roving
1:00 PM: Open Swine Pee Wee Show at Swine Barn
1:00 PM: Fleming Academy of Performing Arts at Village of Cultures
1:00 PM: Illinois Reads at Secretary of State Tent
1:30 PM: Cutest Show on Earth at Adventure Village Stage
1:30 PM: Nathan Bassett (Spray Can Artist) at Central Avenue
1:30 PM: Draft Horse Pull at Coliseum
1:30 PM: Fishing Pond - Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
1:30 PM: Fly Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
1:30 PM: Lego Championship Building at Expo Bldg Stage
1:30 PM: Sky High Balloon Guy at Roving
2:00 PM: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Pavilion
2:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
2:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
2:00 PM: Lego Championship Judging at Expo Bldg Stage
2:00 PM: AgVenture Crafts at IL Dept of Ag Tent
2:00 PM: Beagle Brigade at IL Dept of Ag Tent
2:00 PM: Powerlight Fest - Praise & Worship Service at Lincoln Stage
2:00 PM: Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show at Thrillville
2:30 PM: Magic Bean Agriculture Show at Adventure Village Stage
2:45 PM: Chris Camp "The Whip Guy" at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Pavilion
3:00 PM: Nathan Bassett (Spray Can Artist) at Central Avenue
3:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
3:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Fishing Pond - Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: American Chemical Society / IL Chapter at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
3:00 PM: Just Dallas at Expo Bldg Stage
3:00 PM: Beagle Brigade at IL Dept of Ag Tent
3:00 PM: Fairytales on Ice at Orr Building
3:00 PM: Kardenni (Magician) at Roving
3:00 PM: BMX Pros Trick TeAM: Thrillville
3:00 PM: Heidelberg German Band at Village of Cultures
3:30 PM: Cutest Show on Earth at Adventure Village Stage
3:30 PM: Whiskey Raccoons at Apex Stage
3:30 PM: High Dive Show at Central & Main
3:30 PM: Voyageur Canoe at Conservation World
3:30 PM: Crosstown Classics Band at Grand Central Stage
3:30 PM: Powerlight Fest - Adelaide at Lincoln Stage
3:30 PM: Sky High Balloon Guy at Roving
4:00 PM: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Pavilion
4:00 PM: OAT - Owen Irwin, Amy Battles & Tom Irwin at Artisans Building
4:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
4:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
4:00 PM: Big Top Adventures Circus at Happy Hollow
4:00 PM: Beagle Brigade at IL Dept of Ag Tent
4:00 PM: Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show at Thrillville
4:30 PM: Magic Bean Agriculture Show at Adventure Village Stage
4:30 PM: Nathan Bassett (Spray Can Artist) at Central Avenue
4:30 PM: Fishing Pond - Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
4:30 PM: Fly Fishing Clinics at Conservation World
4:30 PM: Off The Wall at Coors Light Tent
4:45 PM: Chris Camp "The Whip Guy" at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Zoo Lady Face Painting (12p-6p) at Adventure Village Pavilion
5:00 PM: Lady Luck at Busch Light Tent
5:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
5:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: American Chemical Society / IL Chapter at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
5:00 PM: Myers-Brant-Paoni at Expo Bldg Stage
5:00 PM: AgVenture Crafts at IL Dept of Ag Tent
5:00 PM: Powerlight Fest - Rare of Breed at Lincoln Stage
5:00 PM: Brushville at Miller Lite Tent
5:00 PM: Kardenni (Magician) at Roving
5:00 PM: BMX Pros Trick TeAM: Thrillville
5:00 PM: Character Fleadh at Village of Cultures
5:30 PM: Cutest Show on Earth at Adventure Village Stage
5:30 PM: High Dive Show at Central & Main
5:30 PM: Voyageur Canoe at Conservation World
5:30 PM: Sky High Balloon Guy at Roving
6:00 PM: Bad Medicine at Apex Stage
6:00 PM: Nathan Bassett (Spray Can Artist) at Central Avenue
6:00 PM: Draft Horse Pull at Coliseum
6:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
6:00 PM: Everyone Belongs in Nature Passport (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Be a Climate Action Hero! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Cicada Art Work (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Eagle Nest Photo Opportunity (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Archery Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Youth BB Gun Range (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Rock Climbing Wall (10a-6:30p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Birds, Bugs and Bee-yond! (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Dogs That Help (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Mines, Minerals, Oil & Gas (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Water Resources (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Threatened and Endangered Species (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Illinois State Parks (10a-7p) at Conservation World
6:00 PM: Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show at Thrillville
6:30 PM: Magic Bean Agriculture Show at Adventure Village Stage
6:30 PM: Powerlight Fest - Jordan St. Cyr at Lincoln Stage
7:00 PM: Neutron Ninja (Hours 11a-9p - $ Fee) at Coliseum Lane
7:00 PM: Big Top Adventures Circus at Happy Hollow
7:00 PM: Kardenni (Magician) at Roving
7:00 PM: BMX Pros Trick TeAM: Thrillville
7:00 PM: Springfield International Folk Dancers at Village of Cultures
7:30 PM: Nathan Bassett (Spray Can Artist) at Central Avenue
7:30 PM: Drew Baldridge at Grand Central Stage
7:30 PM: Sky High Balloon Guy at Roving
8:00 PM: High Dive Show at Central & Main
8:00 PM: Shaboozey at Grandstand
8:00 PM: Powerlight Fest - The Afters at Lincoln Stage

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